Acadia National Park hiking guide
Cadillac South Ridge Trail
A 7.5-mile out-and-back with 1,590 ft of climbing in Outer Islands, rated moderate.

Key facts
- Length
- 7.5 mi (12.0 km)
- Elevation gain
- 1,590 ft (486 m)
- Route type
- Out and back
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Area
- Outer Islands
About Cadillac South Ridge Trail
Ascend through a forested path to a meadow-like area, then continue on an exposed granite ridgeline offering spectacular ocean views. Highlights include Eagle's Crag for panoramic views and The Featherbed, a serene pond. The trail culminates at the summit with 360-degree vistas.
Route map
This route was checked by Parka editors.
